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Belén, Colombia
Boyacá · Colombia
Belén is a small city in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 5,411. Elevation: 8,671 ft (2,643 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Belén
Belén is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia. Belen is also part of the Tundama Province a subregion of Boyaca.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,411 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,671 ft (2,643 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9889°, -72.9125° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Boyacá |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.3 inches (1,150 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Belén
Belén is a small city in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 5,411. The city sits at an elevation of 8,671 feet (2,643 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,671 ft (2,643 m) |
| Area | 90.3 sq mi (234.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9889°N, 72.9125°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in |
Belén has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 53°F in July to 55°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (0.8").
Colleges & Universities in Belén
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Nacional Abierta Y a Distancia | University | — | — |
Schools in Belén
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.E. Tecnica Carlos Alberto Olano Valderrama - Esc La Milagrosa | — | — | — | — |
| G.P Nuevo Horizante | — | — | — | — |
| I.E. Susana Guillemin - Sede Principal | — | — | — | — |
| Lazaro Cardenas Del Rio | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.T Susana Guillemin Sede Monterredondo | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.T. Susana Guillemín Sede Centro de Bosque | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.T Susana Guillemín Sede San Luís | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.T Susana Guillemín Sede Caracaoles Bajo | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.T. Carlos Alberto Olano Valderrama | — | — | — | — |
| GRANDES INFANTES DEL FUTURO | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Belén
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM | 40s, 50s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Cerinza FM 100.6 | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm | local radio, popular | MP3 |
Museums in Belén
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesanias de Boyaca | ||||
| Museo de la Vida | ||||
| Museo de los Andes | ||||
| Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arango | ||||
| MUSEO EL BUHO | ||||
| Museo La Troja |
Libraries in Belén
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Colegio Salesiano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comfaboy | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Encino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Mariño Soler | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal nueva sede | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca piedra y cielo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Luis Manuel Parra Caro" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca PUBLICA MUNICIPAL ANTONIO MARIA BENITEZ SOCHA-BOYACA | 0.0 | |||||
| Manuel Ignacio de los Reyes | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal de Paipa Luis Lopez Guevara | 0.0 | |||||
| Vive Digital | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Belén
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Picasso | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| PLAZA DE MERCADO | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| San Nicolás productos de feijoa |
Hotels in Belén
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Belén
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Belén
15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Belén
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Belén
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Belén
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Belén
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belén
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Belén
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Belén
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Belén
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Belén
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport | EYP | Medium Airport |
| Tunja Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Araguanen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barbosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciénaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Recreo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| La Reforma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cabros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Málaga Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nunchia Airport | NUH | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Belén
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Interrapidisimo | |
| Servientrega Belén |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belén
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Despacho parroquial | |
| Iglesia | |
| Santuario de la Virgen De La Medalla Milagrosa |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Belén
What is the population of Belén?
Belén has a population of 5,411 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 90.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Belén?
Belén has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches.